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Roger Fajman <[log in to unmask]>
Tue, 15 Oct 1996 19:55:46 EDT
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> > > Thanks Ben.  The was exactly the problem that I had with Netscape.
> > > So the spaming is the problem.  You can't use juno with listserv
> > > because they are a free text program that can't run binary files.
> > > I just found out from there tech support team tonight.  This is why
> > > many of us can't have juno subscribers on their list.  Essentially the
> > > tech team there told me that there program is good only for exchanging
> > > one on one email and if you want to use a mailing list with them, you
> > > have to do it with them alone, because they don't run binary files.
> > > This explains the problems that some of us list owners had with subscribing
> > > people from juno.com.
> > >
> > > Sue
> >
> > What do you mean by "run binary files" (executing programs they have
> > received in email on the juno system, perhaps?) and what does that have
> > to do with subscribing to LISTSERV lists?  We have 32 subscribers from
> > juno.com on lists on our LISTSERV system.
> >
> That's what they said listserv had.  They meaning the techs at juno.com.
> But if it works.  I want to see.  So I'm going to let two members on my list
> who have the service, try it.  Lets see if they don't use digest, if it
> works.
>
> Sue
 
My guess is that they thought you were talking about running a LISTSERV
server on juno, rather than merely subscribing to a list from juno.
Either that, or they don't understand how a user interacts with LISTSERV,
which I suppose is also possible.

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